Anazés

English translation: Anazy or Anazies

11:31 Jul 29, 2010
French to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Anthropology / tribes
French term or phrase: Anazés
This is a tribe mentionned in a document about early archaeology in the Orient. I have a list of tribes in the French document, but I'm having trouble finding a couple of them in English...
wsetters
Local time: 02:16
English translation:Anazy or Anazies
Explanation:
There seem to have been a group of people in Mesopotamia referred to variously as Anazy or Anazies in English. Does the location match your document?

Mentioned in books which have the text on line:

http://www.betterworldbooks.com/travels-in-mesopotamia-id-02...
http://www.archive.org/stream/fiftythreeyearsi011832mbp/fift...
http://www.holyebooks.org/asian/women_of_the_arabs.html

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Evans (X)
Local time: 01:16
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Anazy or Anazies


Explanation:
There seem to have been a group of people in Mesopotamia referred to variously as Anazy or Anazies in English. Does the location match your document?

Mentioned in books which have the text on line:

http://www.betterworldbooks.com/travels-in-mesopotamia-id-02...
http://www.archive.org/stream/fiftythreeyearsi011832mbp/fift...
http://www.holyebooks.org/asian/women_of_the_arabs.html



Evans (X)
Local time: 01:16
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Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8
Notes to answerer
Asker: Indeed, the text is mostly about Mespotamia and the Ottoman empire. This sounds good !


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Chris Hall
4 mins
  -> thanks, Chris

agree  mimi 254
35 mins
  -> thanks, Mimi
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